DTP@STAR
Where Smart Science goes to Grow
DTP@STAR
The Intersection of Academia & Commercialization
The DTP@STAR Incubator is the state-of-the-art facility specifically designed to help high potential startups that translate groundbreaking research into market-ready success. Located on the University of Delaware’s 272-acre Science Technology and Advance Research(STAR) Campus, we provide more than just labs and offices, we offer a deeply integrated ecosystem engineered for growth. Our mission is to provide the infrastructure, university connections, seamless management service to make your operations easy, business support and more that allow you to focus on what matters the most.
State-of-the-Art, Flexible Facilities
Our Incubator offers fully equipped, professionally managed wet laboratories and modern office spaces. With access to shared equipment and flexible suited that can be configured to your unique needs.
Unparalleled University Integration
Being on the STAR campus provides direct access to the University of Delaware’s world-class assets. This means opportunities to collaborate with leading faculty, leverage core research facilities, and recruit from a rich pipeline of ambitious students and grad talent.
Comprehensive Business Support
As a DTP@STAR tenant, you gain access to our full suite of support services. This includes on-site strategic guidance from the Small Business Development center(SBDC), grant writing assistance (SBIR/STTR) and powerful introductions to our extensive network of investors, mentors, and industry partners.
Our Community of Innovators
DTP@STAR is a vibrant hub for pioneers in life sciences, sustainable chemistry, and clean energy. Our community is united by a commitment to breakthrough research and transformative technologies that improve global health and environmental quality. From gene editing to plant-based alternatives, our innovators are actively driving the future of science and industry.
By harnessing advanced tools like AI, 3D bioprinting, and clean hydrogen, our tenants create scalable solutions to address the world’s most pressing challenges. This dynamic ecosystem fosters the collaboration needed to nurture today’s startups into tomorrow’s leaders. At DTP@STAR, innovation thrives and breakthroughs happen every day.
